سُوْرَةُ الْعَلَقِ

Surah Al-Alaq (96) — Ayah 3

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ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ ﴿3﴾
Read! And your Lord is the Most Generous.
ٱقْرَأْ iq'ra Read
وَرَبُّكَ warabbuka and your Lord
ٱلْأَكْرَمُ l-akramu (is) the Most Generous

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3. 1. You ﷺ said, "I am not a reciter." Allah said, "Recite, for Allah is very gracious," meaning that overlooking the shortcomings of humans is His special attribute.